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Unio kunenensis Mousson, 1888
1288664 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1288664)
unaccepted > superseded combination (original name)
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Mousson, A. (1888). Coquilles recueillies dans le Sud-Ouest de l'Afrique par M. le Dr. H. Schinz, déterminée par Alb. Mousson. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 35(4): 291-301, pl. 12. ["1887"; 31 January 1888]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15921538
page(s): 300–301, pl. 12 fig. 10 [details]
page(s): 300–301, pl. 12 fig. 10 [details]
Note Namibia, “trouvée dans une dérivation du...
Type locality Namibia, “trouvée dans une dérivation du Kunene, dans le Nord–Ovambo” (Schinz; 2 exx). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Unio kunenensis Mousson, 1888. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1288664 on 2025-09-11
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Mousson, A. (1888). Coquilles recueillies dans le Sud-Ouest de l'Afrique par M. le Dr. H. Schinz, déterminée par Alb. Mousson. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 35(4): 291-301, pl. 12. ["1887"; 31 January 1888]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15921538
page(s): 300–301, pl. 12 fig. 10 [details]
additional source Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 612 [details] Available for editors
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identification resource Neubert, E.; Gosteli, M.; Bank, R. A. (2023). The molluscan species (Gastropoda; Bivalvia) described by Albert Mousson (1805–1890) and his collection in Zurich. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 21: 1-165 [31 May 2023].
page(s): 90, Plate 66, Fig. 6 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 300–301, pl. 12 fig. 10 [details]
additional source Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 612 [details] Available for editors

identification resource Neubert, E.; Gosteli, M.; Bank, R. A. (2023). The molluscan species (Gastropoda; Bivalvia) described by Albert Mousson (1805–1890) and his collection in Zurich. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 21: 1-165 [31 May 2023].
page(s): 90, Plate 66, Fig. 6 [details] Available for editors





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Type locality Namibia, “trouvée dans une dérivation du Kunene, dans le Nord–Ovambo” (Schinz; 2 exx). [details]